There are 5 ways to get from Balestrate to Catania by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Piraineto to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain 5506 / ...
5h 47m€22–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alcamo Viale Europa to Palermo Terminal Busbus Segesta Autolinee SE06
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Estbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
5h 49m€21–32Drive 245.4 km
- Drive from Balestrate to Cataniacar 245.4 km
3h 7m€38–54Fly
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PMO - CTA
4h 40m€66–179Bus via Partinico
- Take the bus from Partinico to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Estbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
5h 59m
Balestrate to Catania by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balestrate to Catania is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Balestrate to Catania is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Balestrate to Catania. However, there are services departing from Balestrate Via Madonna del Ponte and arriving at Catania La Rena Est via Alcamo Viale Europa and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Balestrate to Catania. However, there are services departing from Balestrate and arriving at Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa via Piraineto and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Balestrate and Catania is 299 km. The road distance is 245.4 km.
The best way to get from Balestrate to Catania without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Balestrate to Catania, including transfers.
Balestrate to Catania bus services, operated by Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Alcamo Viale Europa station.
Balestrate to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Piraineto station.
The best way to get from Balestrate to Catania is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €180 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Balestrate, Italy and Catania, Italy?
You can take a train from Balestrate to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa via Piraineto and Palermo Centrale in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balestrate Via Madonna del Ponte to Catania La Rena Est via Alcamo Viale Europa and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piraineto to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 164 160, +39091342525
- info@segesta.it
- Website
- segesta.it
Bus from Alcamo Viale Europa to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- segesta.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Partinico to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
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More Questions & Answers
Balestrate to Catania bus services, operated by Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Balestrate to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balestrate to Catania is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Balestrate to Catania.
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